In this episode, On The Runs welcomes the Will Run For Podcast to the Pod! (00:07:21) They all discuss their experiences with being recognized by listeners and meeting each other. They share stories of meeting at races, encountering fans in unexpected places, and the excitement of connecting with fellow podcasters. The conversation also touches on the origins of their podcast and the friendships that have formed through their shared love of running and Disney. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss how they met and built their friendship, the decision to start a podcast during the pandemic, the community-focused nature of their podcast, the early episodes and finding their identity, the importance of being real, transparent, and honest, and their popular Goal Getters segment. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the importance of celebrating achievements and building a community. They also talk about the Ask Tom Anything segment and listener engagement. The conversation then shifts to Run Disney races and the challenges that can sometimes arise. Finally, they highlight the unique experience of participating in Run Disney races and the entertainment and character stops along the course. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of the runDisney experience, including costumes and group costumes, the pre-race gathering and after party, the Dopey Challenge, training and preparation, early morning wakeups, future plans for runDisney, managing the Dopey Challenge, registration and planning, the Dopey to ultra pipeline, Peloton and runDisney registration, favorite Disney rides, favorite Disney resorts, and code brown commandments. They hosts discuss pre-race rituals and porta potty etiquette. They emphasize the importance of using porta potties and share strategies for finding available ones. They also talk about unconventional uses of hand sanitizer. The conversation then transitions to the Inside the Runner Studio question: What turns you on? The hosts share their answers and discuss the humorous nature of the question. Just before we end the pod with Will Run For and talk about their upcoming virtually live race and fundraising efforts.

Will Run For Virtually Live Registration

Eric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community

Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick

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